The Department of Surgery and Perioperative Services:

• This role will have a primary focus in assisting the Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Department of Surgery and Perioperative Services in delivering the significant elective surgery uplift announced by the State Government in the 2021-22 Budget
• The occupant will be based at the LGH and will support the co-ordination and management of elective surgery outsourced to private hospitals in accordance with the Tasmanian Health Service Elective Surgery Contract and other contractual arrangements
• The occupant will also provide general business and analytical support to the LGH Surgical Services team

The role:

• The Senior Business Analyst role provides complex analyses and reporting that is accurate, reliable, and tailored to meet the requirements of Government and the Department of Health. Through the application of specialised advice, business analysis and modelling, and standardised project management methodology, as appropriate, the role is engaged in one or more complex activities that implements high priority Government initiatives to address increasing pressure on Tasmania’s public hospitals and across the broader Tasmanian health system and enhances the performance of assigned programs, projects and/or service delivery.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of Appointment

Permanent, full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as we can onboard you.

*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant

• Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Salary: $104,756 to $118,730 per annum. Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible

Eligibility:

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas:

1. crimes of violence
2. sex related offences
3. serious drug offences
4. crimes involving dishonesty

1. Identification check
2. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

How to Apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.

Please note:

• We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

Statement of Duties

• 526296, 526297, 526298 Senior Business Analyst Band 6 (July 2023) CSU.pdf
• 526296, 526297, 526298 Senior Business Analyst Band 6 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Applicant Guide

• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
• Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx

For more information

Jai Hayles

Position: Business Manager - Department of Surgery and Perioperative Services LGH
Phone: (03) 6777 6599
E-mail: jai.hayles@ths.tas.gov.au

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